Helmets
Helmets
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Intermot show: Shoei launches new 2017 helmet – the RYD
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Intermot show: Shoei launches new 2017 helmet – the RYD. This is the Shoei RYD. It’s the latest addition to the Japanese helmet maker’s range and it’s just been launched at Intermot. Details on it are scarce at the minute but what we do know is that the RYD is probably going to sit at…
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Gorgeous! Premier’s Trophy MX Helmet
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Costing around £185, we’re loving the look of this Trophy MX helmet from Premier. It looks like it’s just dropped right out of the 1970s but is a full-on, proper protective modern motocross lid. The outer shell is molded from multi-axial fibres called DCA – composed of carbon, dyneema and aramid fibers, blended with the…
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AGV reveals next-generation top lid, the Pista GP is all-new and has a ‘hydration channel’ like the MotoGP rider’s lids
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Helmet maker AGV has shown its next generation helmet – the Pista GP. The helmet is the first to feature a hydration channel, basically a route for a tube to be run from the specially-made Dainese leather suit with a camel pack mounted into the back hump. From there the drink tube travels through the…
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New Arais go on sale in Japan (Crutchlow gets a RX-7X replica in the 2017 range)
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Three new models have appeared in the Arai range in Japan – no news about when they’ll arrive in Blighty, but here’s the first look at what’s happened in the land of the rising sun. The three models are a Cal Crutchlow replica RX-7X: Then there’s the Aegerter Quantum-J: And adding into the mix…
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New lid from HJC launched in the UK
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HJC has launched its latest lid in the UK – the RPHA 11. Costing £459.99 the helmet is available in two colours; red and black/black and red. HJC says the the helmet is a completely new helmet in every aspect. New shell, new visor, new interior, new EPS and new ventilation have all been newly-designed for…
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Video: meet Livemap – the Russian answer to the helmet of the future
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Check out this video for an in-helmet live display system that looks great – and where the Skully system failed this might actually make it to market. The Russian inventor, Andrew Artishchev, has now made a second, working prototype of the system which broadcasts essential motorcycle and route data onto two areas on the inside…
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Arai releases Honda NSR250 special paintjob in Japan for limited range of anniversary gubbings
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Arai has had this awesome NSR250-styled paintjob on show in Japan. It’s part of a range of things all being sold to mark the 30th anniversary of the iconic 250cc screamer. We figured we’d show you the lid because, well… look at it! It’s proper trick. And the t-shirt is cool too. There’s even a…
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Review: Shoei Neotec helmet
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Tested by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: From £469.99 // Sizes: XS-XXL // Colours: Black, matt black, white, silver, red, anthracite, and various graphic options // Find out more at www.shoei.com or Buy now on Amazon As flip-up helmets go, the Shoei Neotec is among the best ones available. The helmet looks and feels substantial, and…
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Video: First look at the mid-range Caberg Drift helmet
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There are plenty of helmets fighting for their place in the sun in the mid-range category. We took a quick look at one of the most interesting options, the Caberg Drift. The prices start from £199, but the helmet is packed with features, which on paper makes this a tempting mid-price option. Here’s the video:…
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Former employee sues Skully
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Skully, the crowdfunded manufacturer of augmented reality helmets, has had to endure one setback after another over the last few weeks; the CEO was ousted, deliveries of helmets were pushed back leading to speculation about Skully’s future, and finally the company officially closed. Now, to add insult to injury, a former employee has sued the…
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